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incention
† inˈcention Obs. rare—0. In 7 -sion. [ad. L. incentiōn-em, n. of action f. incinĕre to sing to, blow on an instrument, f. in- (in-2) + canĕre to sing.] (See quot.)1656 Blount Glossogr., Incension (ab incino), melody of Instruments, or of men singing together. Oxford English Dictionary
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incentor
incentor Now rare. (ɪnˈsɛntə(r)) Also 6 -our, 9 (erron.) -er. [a. L. incentor singer, setter of a tune, inciter, from incinĕre: see incention.] 1. One who excites or stirs up (strife, etc.); one who incites to action.1563–87 Foxe A. & M. (1596) 79/2 The cheefe Capteine and incentour of which persecu... Oxford English Dictionary
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incentive
incentive, a. and n. (ɪnˈsɛntɪv) [ad. L. incentīv-us setting the tune, inciting, f. incinĕre: see incention. In sense 2, app. confounded with incensive, and other derivatives of L. incendĕre to kindle, set on fire.] A. adj. 1. Having the quality of inciting or arousing to feeling or action; provocat... Oxford English Dictionary
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